An unsuitable investment is when an investment—such as a stock or bond—does not meet the objectives and means of an investor. The investment strategy may also be unsuitable. For example, the portfolio asset mix could be wrong, or the investments purchased may be too aggressive or too low-risk for what the client needs or wants.
What Is Return on Investment (ROI)? Expressed as a percentage, return on investment (ROI) is a financial ratio that measures the profit generated by an investment relative to its cost. Key factors influencing ROI include the initial investment amount, ongoing maintenance costs, and the cash flow generated by the investment. To calculate ROI, the return
The biogas sector is expected to see investments of over ₹5,000 crore in 2026-27 buoyed by strong interest from investors and stakeholders this calender year, the Indian Biogas Association (IBA) said. As of date, more than 100 compressed biogas (CBG) plants have been commissioned, and the year 2025 witnessed strong interest from investors and stakeholders
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Key Takeaways Intercorporate investments occur when a company invests in another company. Ownership percentages determine the accounting method: minority passive, minority active, or controlling interest. The cost method is used for ownership stakes of less than 20%. The equity method applies to 20%-50% ownership stakes and adjusts for profits or losses. Consolidation combines financials for
The Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission (NIPC) announced that it facilitated over $10 billion in investment commitments in 2025. The Executive Secretary of the commission, Ms. Aisha Rimi made this known while speaking at a Media Parley in Abuja, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. The announcement is part of the Federal Government’s efforts to strengthen investor
Despite its relatively low profile, Fidelity Investments is a sprawling beast when it comes to financial services. Last year, the firm’s revenues surpassed the world’s largest asset manager, BlackRock, by more than 50 per cent. The FT’s Emma Dunkley explains how Fidelity has come to dominate the sector, the secrets behind its success, and what
CRYPTO investments are set to be regulated within two years as part of a major shake-up. The Government has announced new laws that mean crypto firms will have to meet a set of standards and rules overseen by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). Sign up for the Money newsletter Thank you! Bitcoin is one of
The autumn Budget did not treat venture capital trusts (VCT) investors kindly. Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced that from April 2026, the rate of income tax relief will be slashed from 30 per cent to 20 per cent. Suddenly, these high-risk investments seem like a far less attractive option. Alan, 59, had already been debating whether
Aberdeen Investments has bought closed end funds from MFS, with assets totalling £1.5bn. The deal will see 9 MFS funds and one existing Aberdeen closed end fund consolidated to create two active closed end funds. They will comprise: Some 4 MFS municipal bond closed end funds and one Aberdeen Municipal bond closed end fund to